by speakeasymin | Oct 21, 2025 | News, Speech Therapy
October 22 is International Stuttering Awareness Day. This is a great opportunity to focus public attention on a complex disorder that touches 70 million people around the world and more than 3 million in the U.S. alone. In this fantastic article, The Stuttering...
by speakeasymin | Oct 18, 2025 | Motivation, Speech Therapy
In speech therapy, “small wins each day add up to big results” means that progress is built step by step. Practicing a sound correctly, using a new technique in conversation, or even building confidence to speak up are all victories. Over time, these daily successes...
by speakeasymin | Oct 3, 2025 | Speech Therapy
The prevalence of speech sound disorders in young children is 8 to 9 %. By the first grade, roughly 5 percent of children have noticeable speech disorders; the majority of these speech disorders have no known cause. -NIDCD, 2015 Do you know someone dealing with a...
by speakeasymin | Sep 26, 2025 | News, Speech Therapy
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) slowly erodes language skills, and while speech therapy has been the go-to option, researchers at the University of Arizona found that adding a gentle brain zap—called transcranial direct current stimulation—gives therapy a serious...
by speakeasymin | Aug 23, 2025 | Speech Therapy
Screen time is a constant presence in the lives of toddlers and preschoolers, but research shows that excessive use can reduce valuable parent-child interactions, which are crucial for language development. While the American Academy of Pediatrics and World Health...
by speakeasymin | Aug 1, 2025 | Neurodivergent, Speech Therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA, is a way of helping people learn and improve everyday skills by focusing on how behavior works and what motivates it. It’s especially common in supporting individuals with autism, but it can be helpful for anyone who needs support...
